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Scrambled cities: If you're not gonna do the work(on your soul), then you might as well work til you die

 There are two tiers in normal life. Those who are survive and those who thrive.  But nothing is a mistake in life: Nothing comes by chance. You have to prepare for it.  If you thought life was about making money and beating out the Jones's, you've lost already.  Life is: Desire for connection. All unhealthy competition is isolating. We live in an isolated-enough world already. This connection comes from a surprising place: Self-acceptance. A lot of us need to go back to the classroom. A lot of us need to take a silent breather and check in with what we need. This takes serious work. It's the real work. It relies on respect for others and self-respect.  A lot of people in the self-help community try to push the self aside: Manning up is the only side of it they see. But there are certain non-negotiables in this life. Certain things we can't cheat ourselves out of. We are not a piece of meat being acted on.    However, this is where God comes in. Some o...
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We put down Zoeey today

She was so tired. So stoic about everything. But more than anything tired of living. We had to do it. My little lamb, I miss you. Maltese crossed with a hundred other things, I miss you.

I can never understand death. How someone so beautiful can all of a sudden cease to exist.

I remember these walks we took in the past few evenings. She tottered along in the darkness, barely able to lift her little legs. Her heart and lungs carried so much water, but even so, she seemed to smile up at us. Seemed to tell us she loved us.

I feel a sense of relief now. I love you Zoeey. I will always remember you, dear one. Into God's arms you go.

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